# General Legal Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [New College Durham](/buyers/new-college-durham/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Muckle LLP
- Award value: £250,000
- Tender value: £250,000
- Award date: 24 August 2026
- Published: 13 October 2026
- Contract start: 1 October 2026
- Contract end: 30 September 2030
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1aac3da8-3285-4563-869f-a5a51c7a8c03-917536
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-009b6490-93a2-4098-9f34-58d478d80cdd

## Description

This tender is for the provision of General Legal Services, excluding employment law matters\. The services required include advice on relevant law, drafting, negotiation and review of legal and commercial documents, advice on and assistance with structuring of commercial transactions, legal risk management, a wide range of law types or activities including contract and commercial law, property law, construction and complex projects including public procurement, project planning, franchises and independent training providers\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aac3da8-3285-4563-869f-a5a51c7a8c03-917536)